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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TOOK OUT 2 GARBAGE CANS 2 DAYS AGO. DX: ACUTE LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN, L GROIN RASH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: BENT TO PICK UP GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT PUTTING A PALM FRON INTO A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME WHEN HE LOST HIS BALA NCE FELL ONTO LEFT HIP FRACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/18/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PINNED BETWEEN CAR AND TRASH BIN BY MOVING CAR WHEN ECCELERATOR STUCK/ LT HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A GARBAGE CAN DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LIFTED A ROCK OUT OF GARBAGE CAN. DX: DISCOGENIC LUMBAR PX, SCIATICA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STR. PT INJURED BACK WHEN CARRYING OUT A TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A TRASH CAN AND FELT A POP IN BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT INJURED LOWER BACK MOVING TRASH CAN DX STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PAIN LIFTING GARBAGE CAN DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 41 YO F WAS TAKING OUT GARBAGE & STARTED COUGHING & PULLED HER BACK. DX LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 39 Y.O. B FEMALE W/BACK STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE LIFTING GARBAGE CAN @ HOME . E927 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CHILD WITH LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING TRASH BARRELS. D: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LIFTING A GARBAGE CAN AMD STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LIFTING UP THE LID OF A DUMPSTER AT HER APARTMENT COMPLEX AT HOME LI D GOT STUCK FELL ONTO RIGHT HIP FRACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL INTO GARBAGE CAN AT SCHOOL DX. HIP CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL AND FX HIP WHEN MOVING TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PAIN TO BACK AFTER MOVING GARBAGE CANS DX: BACK STRAIN WITH INTRACTABLE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HURT BACK LIFTING GARBAGE CAN LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL AGAINST TRASH CAN;LAC, BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN WHEN LIFTING H EAVY GARBAGE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ABD PAIN. PT DEVELOPED PAIN WHEN CARRYING TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT WITH HISTORY OF MULTIPLE HIP DISLOCATIONS. TWISTED AND FELL TO GROUND BY DUMPSTER. D: HIP DISLOCATION. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL ONTO A GARBAGE BAG WITH GLASS CUTTING BACCK, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LIFTED A GARBAGE CAN AND INJ LOW BACK DX: LUMBAR STRAIN + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| BACK STR. PT WAS CARRYING OUT A TRASH CAN AND STRAINED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PAIN WHILE CARRYING A TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HEARD POPPING SOUND IN BACK WEDNESDAY WHEN TAKING OUT RECYCLE BIN. DX. LOW BACK PAIN, POSS L3 COMP. FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL DURING SEIZURE ONTO CERAMIC WASTE BASKET DX: LACERATION TO BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HIP CONTUSION, ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL - 40 YOM FELL AT HOME WHILE CARRYING RECYCLING BIN, INJURY TO LEFT HIP, HAD BEEN DRINKING EARLIER IN DAY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LIFTING HER RECYCLING BIN AND STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers |
| MUSC STR R GROIN/52YOM C/O MILD R PELVIC PAIN AFTER HE CLIMBED IN AND O UT OF DUMPSTER YESTERDAY TO COLLECT CANS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT DX LUMBAR STRAIN/RT FOOT CONTUSION - PT HAD GARBAGE BIN ROLL OVER RT MEDIAL FOREFOOT THEN FELL ON BUTTOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 38YOF-LUMBAR STRAIN-LIFTING TRASH CONTAINER TODAY-TWISTED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN CARRYING TRASH CAN TO CURB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING UP A TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LBP X 1 DAY AFTER BEING PUSHED AGAINST DUMPSTER. DX; CERVICAL CONT/ LUMBAR CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT.REPORTED INJURY TO LT.SIDE OF BACK,HIP AND RT.SHOULDER SUSTAIN WHILE TAKING GARBAGE TO DUMSPTER. DX-CONTUSION LT.HIP DUMSPTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| SUBCAPITAL FX R HIP - FELL WHEN BRINGING GARBAGE CAN IN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| INJURED CARRYING GARBAGE CAN DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELT POP IN HIP WHILE PICKING UP TRASH CAN 2 HOURS AGO, PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CONTUSION LWR BACK, PT FELL BACKWARD, STRUCK A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT. FELL OFF DUMPSTER LANDING ON BUTTOCKS CAUSING CONTUSION TO SACRUM.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR PAIN. PT INJURED BACK WHEN PICKING UP A HEAVY TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 51 Y.O. W MALE W/LS-STRAIN. PT WAS PULLING SOME GARBAGE OUT OF THE GARB AGE CAN @ HOME & INJ SELF. PT ADM. E927 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT MOVING GARBAGE CAN TO CURB AND IT FELL ON PT DX BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT MOVING TRASH CANS AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LOW BACK PAIN.PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| SPRAIN LWR BACK, VIA EMS, PT STS LIFTING GARBAGE CANS & SUST INJURY, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT WITH LOW BACK PAIN SINCE BENDING WRONG WHEN PICKING UP TRASH CAN IN JANUARY. D: LOW BACK PAIN, POSSIBLE UTI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LOW BACK PAIN-PT WAS INJURED WHILE FALLING INTO A DUMPSTER. C/O MUSCLE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LOW BACK PAIN-PT WAS INJURED WHILE DUMPING LARGE TRASH CANS. C/O PAIN R ADIATING DOWN TO BILATERAL LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LIFTED A GARBAGE CAN LAST WEEK. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| STRUCK ON THE LOWER BACK BY A MOBLE TRASH DUMPSTER.LUMBAR CONTUSION $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT SLEPT LAST WEEK ON A COUCH COMPLAINING OF BACK PAIN THEN LAST EVENIN G LIFTED A GARBAGE CAN- STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| BACK/SHOULDER STR. PT LIFTED A HEAVY TRASH CAN AND STRAINED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STR. PT WAS LIFTING TRASH CAN AND STRAINED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL CARRYING A TRASH CAN DX. HIP CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR SACRAL SPRAIN-WHEN HE BENT TO REACH UNDER A GARBAGE CAN-FELT PAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT TAKING GARBAGE CAN OUT, STEPPED IN A HOLE, STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| WAS HIT IN LOWER BACK WITH LARGE TRASH CAN AT CASINOSOFT TISSUE CONTUSI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT PRESENT W/ABD PAIN. FELL ON METAL TRASH CAN ON (R) SIDE. PMH RENAL T RAUMA FROM MVA. NON TOXIC SKIN PALE. DX: ACUTE ABD PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STR. PT WAS MOVING TRASH CANS AND STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PAIN IN BACK AFTER LIFTING HEAVY TRASH CAN LIDBACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| INJURED CARRYING GARBAGE CAN DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LIFTED TRASH CAN, LOW BACK PAINMUSCLE SPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRIPPED TAKING OUT TRASH CAN DX. HIP HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STR. PT WAS CARRYING TRASH CANS TO CURB AND STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CONTUSION HIP - ALZHEIMER'S PATIENT PRESENTS FROM NURSING HOME AFTER FA LL FROM TRASH CAN SHE TOOK FOR A TOILET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STR. PT WAS CARRYING A TRASH CAN OUTSIDE AND STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PAIN LIFTING GARBAGE CAN DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PAIN LIFTING TRASH CAN DX. ABDOMINAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STRAIN - INJURED LOWER BACK AFTER PICKING UP HEAVY TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STRAIN - INJURED LOWER BACK PICKING UP A LARGE TRASH CONTAINER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PICKING UP TRASH CAN, BACK PAIN LOWER BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LIFTED A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR PAIN. PT WAS LIFTING A TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL WHILE CARRYING GARBAGE CAN. DX: R HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| BENT OVER TO PICK UP A RECYCLING BIN LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PUTTING TRASH IN BIN AND STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT PUT GARBAGE IN DUMPSTER COMPLAINT OF BACK PAIN, ACUTE BACK PAIN SECO NDARY TO MUSCULAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PATIENT COMPLAINING OF LOW BACK AND MID-BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING CAN WHILE TAKING TRASH OUTSIDE. D: LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LOWER BACK PAIN- HURT BACK WHILE EMPTYING A DUMPSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS CARRYING A TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK. . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LIFTED GARBAGE CAN. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING TRASH CAN THIS MORNING. LS STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LIFTED TRASH CAN AT MISSION LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LIFTING TRASH CANS HURT BACK LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUSTAINED LUMBAR STRAIN AFTER GARBAGE CAN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| MOVED HEAVY TRASH BIN, DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN DX: LUMBAR STRAIN W/ POSS. RADICULOPATHY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| WAS MOVING DUMPSTER ADN DEVELOPED RLQ PAIN ABDOMINAL WALL SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| $LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Stairs or steps |
| FELL ON STEPS CARRYING TRASH CAN DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| STRAIN LOW BACK - VICTIM SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE WHILE AT HOME WALKING OUT TO HER DUMPSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ABDOMEN CONTUSION - FELL ONTO A RUBBER BIN AT HOME INJURING ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PAIN WHILE CARRYING GARBAGE CAN DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PAIN WHILE LIFTING TRASH CAN DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| $LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING TRASH CANS AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 19YOWM HURT BACK LIFTING A GARBAGE CAN DX: LOW BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RIGHT GROIN PAIN. PT WAS LIFTING A TRASH CAN AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN GROIN AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT ASLEEP IN A DUMPSTER, SOMEONE THREW IN SOME WOOD, STRAINED LOWE R BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL WHILE CARRYING GARBAGE CAN DX. PELVIC FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OVER GARBAGE CAN TO FLOOR DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PUSHING DUMPTER; BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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